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Ronsard (Larmessin)
PIERRE RONSARD French poet
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1524 1585 Larmessin Pierre Ronsard
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "Ronsard (Larmessin)" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite work of art showcases the renowned French poet, Pierre Ronsard, as depicted in this captivating portrait. With his thoughtful expression and elegant attire, Ronsard's image is a testament to the artistic and literary brilliance of the Renaissance era. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless piece are sure to captivate any room, making it a perfect addition to your home or office. Let the wisdom and beauty of Ronsard's words and this stunning visual representation of his likeness inspire you every day. Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of framed prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black and white portrait captures the enigmatic and intellectual presence of Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585), one of the most celebrated poets in the history of the French language. Known by his nickname Larmessin, Ronsard was a central figure in the Pléiade literary circle, a group of poets who sought to elevate the French language to the level of the great European literatures of the time. Born in the Loire Valley, Ronsard was educated in the humanist tradition, and his poetry was deeply influenced by the classics of ancient Greece and Rome. He was a prolific writer, producing works in various genres, including sonnets, odes, and pastorals. His most famous collection, "Les Amours," is a series of sonnets dedicated to his mistress, the Duchess of Montpensier. Ronsard's poetry was marked by its sensuality, its exploration of the human condition, and its celebration of the natural world. He was also a patron of the arts, and his support helped to establish the Académie Française, the French national academy of language and literature. This portrait, likely taken in later life, captures Ronsard's intense gaze and the furrowed lines on his brow, suggesting a man of deep thought and profound emotion. The image is a testament to the enduring power of Ronsard's poetry, which continues to inspire and delight readers more than four centuries after it was written.
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